Leadership
As of April 1, 2026
Directors of the Board
| Representative Director of the Board | Manabu Chikumoto |
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| Representative Director of the Board | Yasuo Shimodaira |
| Representative Director of the Board | Kazumitsu Sakurai |
| Director of the Board | Isao Yano |
| Director of the Board | Ken Araki |
| Director of the Board | Nobuo Fukuda |
Corporate Auditors
| Corporate Auditor | Masahiro Yoshizumi |
|---|---|
| Corporate Auditor | Mikio Kasubuchi |
| Corporate Auditor | Tetsuji Suzuki |
Executive Officers
| President and CEO | Manabu Chikumoto | |
|---|---|---|
| Managing Executive Officer | Yasuo Shimodaira | Head of Basic Materials |
| Managing Executive Officer, Chief Supply Chain Officer |
Kazumitsu Sakurai | |
| Managing Executive Officer, Chief Compliance Officer |
Isao Yano | |
| Managing Executive Officer, Chief Transformation Officer |
Ken Araki | |
| Managing Executive Officer | Satoshi Kurokawa | Head of MMA & Derivatives |
| Managing Executive Officer | Yosuke Egawa | Head of Films & Performance Materials |
| Executive Officer | Franck Ruel | Head of Composites & Shapes |
| Executive Officer | Satoshi Wakabayashi | Head of Information Electronics |
| Executive Officer | Hiroki Matsuo | Head of Polymer Compounds |
| Executive Officer | Ryuhei Sato | Head of Water & Infrastructure |
| Executive Officer, Chief Human Resource Officer |
Masahiko Tanaka | |
| Executive Officer, Chief Financial Officer |
Minoru Kida | |
| Executive Officer, Chief Technology Officer |
Masaru Utsunomiya | |
| Executive Officer, Chief Legal Officer |
Susumu Sakurai | |
| Executive Officer, Chief Strategy Officer |
Naoto Yabe | |
| Executive Officer, Chief Sustainability Officer |
Noriyuki Mita | |
| Executive Officer, Chief Digital Officer |
Naohiko Uramoto | |
| Executive Officer | Frank Randall (Randy) Queen | Region Head of Americas |


